Re: [OT] For your amusement

2015-04-07 Thread Rick Stevens
On 04/07/2015 12:50 PM, jdow wrote: On 2015-04-07 09:50, Pete Travis wrote: On Apr 7, 2015 2:37 AM, "Joe Zeff" mailto:j...@zeff.us>> wrote: > > On 04/07/2015 12:56 AM, Tim wrote: >> >> There's a difference between saying it's "a" support forum, versus >> saying it's "the" support forum. T

Re: [OT] For your amusement

2015-04-07 Thread Ian Malone
On 7 April 2015 at 20:50, jdow wrote: > > Forums don't work after a remarkably short time unless there is a strong > moderator presence and participation. For over a decade I moderated one of > the most active Amiga developer related forums on any online service. I have > grown to prefer mailing

Re: [OT] For your amusement

2015-04-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/07/2015 12:50 PM, jdow wrote: Forums don't work after a remarkably short time unless there is a strong moderator presence and participation. For over a decade I moderated one of the most active Amiga developer related forums on any online service. They also don't work very well unless th

Re: [OT] For your amusement

2015-04-07 Thread jdow
On 2015-04-07 09:50, Pete Travis wrote: On Apr 7, 2015 2:37 AM, "Joe Zeff" mailto:j...@zeff.us>> wrote: > > On 04/07/2015 12:56 AM, Tim wrote: >> >> There's a difference between saying it's "a" support forum, versus >> saying it's "the" support forum. The first means it's a place you can

Re: [OT] For your amusement

2015-04-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/07/2015 09:50 AM, Pete Travis wrote: Also, I didn't want to ruin the joke, but shouldn't it be /var/credits ? :P Yes, and it would have been if I'd thought of it. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraprojec

Re: [OT] For your amusement

2015-04-07 Thread Pete Travis
On Apr 7, 2015 2:37 AM, "Joe Zeff" wrote: > > On 04/07/2015 12:56 AM, Tim wrote: >> >> There's a difference between saying it's "a" support forum, versus >> saying it's "the" support forum. The first means it's a place you can >> go, the second means you should go there instead of everywhere else

Re: [OT] For your amusement

2015-04-07 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 07.04.2015, Tim wrote: > Personally, I hate webforums, they're so chaotic and cumbersome to use. > I participate in around a dozen mailing lists, and I can do that because > messages come to me. I couldn't do anything like that if I had to visit > a dozen different websites. I'd like to seco

Re: [OT] For your amusement

2015-04-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/07/2015 12:56 AM, Tim wrote: There's a difference between saying it's "a" support forum, versus saying it's "the" support forum. The first means it's a place you can go, the second means you should go there instead of everywhere else. All forms of Fedora support are community based, even

Re: [OT] For your amusement

2015-04-07 Thread Tim
poma: >> Where "ask.fedora is the distro's official support forum"? is stated >> officially? Suvayu Ali: > Maybe this counts? https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/about/ > > Ask Fedora is community edited knowledge base and support forum for > the Fedora community. [...] There's a difference b

Re: [OT] For your amusement

2015-04-06 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/03/2015 09:36 PM, poma wrote: Where "ask.fedora is the distro's official support forum"? is stated officially? ICBW,but I had the impression that it was stated somewhere there. Still, official or not, it's a good resource. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscri

Re: [OT] For your amusement

2015-04-06 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Sat, Apr 04, 2015 at 06:36:55AM +0200, poma wrote: > On 03.04.2015 23:01, Joe Zeff wrote: > > On 04/03/2015 01:58 PM, Sylvia Sánchez wrote: > >> Love it! Thanks! > >> > > > > Glad to be of help. BTW, ask.fedora is the distro's official support > > forum. If you need help and can't get it he

Re: [OT] For your amusement

2015-04-06 Thread poma
On 03.04.2015 23:01, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 04/03/2015 01:58 PM, Sylvia Sánchez wrote: >> Love it! Thanks! >> > > Glad to be of help. BTW, ask.fedora is the distro's official support > forum. If you need help and can't get it here, it's another resource to > keep in mind. And, of course, we ca

Re: [OT] For your amusement

2015-04-03 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/03/2015 01:58 PM, Sylvia Sánchez wrote: Love it! Thanks! Glad to be of help. BTW, ask.fedora is the distro's official support forum. If you need help and can't get it here, it's another resource to keep in mind. And, of course, we can always use more knowledgeable people answering

Re: [OT] For your amusement

2015-04-03 Thread Sylvia Sánchez
Love it! Thanks! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidel

Re: [OT] For your amusement

2015-04-02 Thread g
On 04/02/2015 02:38 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > Submitted for your amusement: > https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/question/66393/fedora-on-arcade-machine/ > > Pay attention to the posting date if it doesn't make sense. he needs to connect arcade machine to internet so he can use bit coins. -- peac

[OT] For your amusement

2015-04-02 Thread Joe Zeff
Submitted for your amusement: https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/question/66393/fedora-on-arcade-machine/ Pay attention to the posting date if it doesn't make sense. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/m